Season 14, Episode 6
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Extreme Sailing Series in Madeira -
Madeira hosts the third act to the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series. The series, which began in 2007, is the original Stadium Racing sailing circuit showcasing the top athletes in sailing maneuvering hydro-foiling GC32 catamarans on short, inshore courses. Here at the third act of the series, eight international teams battle it out at speeds reaching 39 knots to see who has what it takes to pull ahead.
Johnny Collinson at Woodward PA -
World of Adventure discovers what all the hype is about at the epicenter for developing skills in extreme sports- Woodward Pennsylvania. WOA host Johnny Collinson
experiences the state of the art facilities in BMX, Skate, Scooter, Gymnastics, among others, and meets some of the top trainers in their sports teaching the next generation of
action sports athletes.
Returning Wild Bison to the Wind River Reservation -
The wild American Bison recently named the U.S. National Mammal, used to roam the American West in abundance of 60 million, yet in the early 20th century were numbered at close to 100. World of Adventure reveals the work of the National Wildlife Federation alongside tribal leaders at the Wind River Reservation to restore wild bison back to their homeland. The project is one that has been going on for decades, but to the Eastern Shoshone Tribe, and many others, there is nothing more important. Through this
restoration project the healing is two-fold, and the native people in the Eastern Shoshone Tribe hope to revitalize their culture alongside the iconic wildlife population.
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